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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-22-2023, 09:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,910
Posted By Dreadnaught
How hard is it to follow a damn pin point test? ...

How hard is it to follow a damn pin point test? 9 times out of 10 I have never been led wrong by following the pin point test when diagnosing codes, etc.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-09-2023, 10:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,867
Posted By Dreadnaught
Sounds like you could have high humidity/moisture...

Sounds like you could have high humidity/moisture in the air where you are. The belt will be damp when sitting over night and when you start your car up in the morning you get a belt squeak until...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-08-2023, 12:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,610
Posted By Dreadnaught
You can jack up the engine by the oil pan. I've...

You can jack up the engine by the oil pan. I've done it plenty of times during my line of work.

For example when reinstalling the front cover on a 2016 Ford Fusion with the 2.0 inline 4 banger, I...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-06-2023, 10:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,610
Posted By Dreadnaught
That sucks OP. Glad it was an easy fix. As...

That sucks OP. Glad it was an easy fix.

As some of you stated earlier, having worked on many a car as a tech for a living I have seen some crazy sh!t. People never cease to amaze me and I...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-06-2023, 10:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,610
Posted By Dreadnaught
Did you jack up the car by the lower oil pan by...

Did you jack up the car by the lower oil pan by mistake? It's okay, you can tell us.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-01-2023, 01:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,811
Posted By Dreadnaught
Yes you do have a leak. Put your Z up on jack...

Yes you do have a leak. Put your Z up on jack stands and take off the belly pan. Get a flashlight and look around for dried up green or blue coolant. Use a cooling system pressure tester if you...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Pricing / Ordering Discussions 03-13-2023, 01:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,734
Posted By Dreadnaught
It looks like mud or a little bit more fluid...

It looks like mud or a little bit more fluid version of tar.

I will personally only buy cars new unless I need a beater for winter.
Forum: Nissan 370Z Pricing / Ordering Discussions 03-12-2023, 02:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,734
Posted By Dreadnaught
A moron is exactly right. I've seen it numerous...

A moron is exactly right. I've seen it numerous times throughout my career. Then, people cry when they need an engine. People also seem to think Diesels don't need oil changes as often compared...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Pricing / Ordering Discussions 03-11-2023, 06:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,734
Posted By Dreadnaught
Not worth it at all. Run for the hills and fast...

Not worth it at all. Run for the hills and fast on this one.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-01-2023, 02:58 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,631
Posted By Dreadnaught
HKS hi power exhaust is my recommendation. ...

HKS hi power exhaust is my recommendation. Great look, fitment and I love the exhaust note. Nice and throaty around 3k rpms. I've had this exhaust on my Z and G35 coupe. Like someone already...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 02-18-2023, 11:45 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,819
Posted By Dreadnaught
Sick bruuuh!

Sick bruuuh!
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-18-2023, 11:43 PM
Replies: 6,541
Views: 740,512
Posted By Dreadnaught
Changed my oil with the Nissan 5W-30 ester oil...

Changed my oil with the Nissan 5W-30 ester oil and Nissan oil filter and crush washer.

Also drained and filled my coolant with Nissan blue coolant.

Finally, I got fuel at Chevron. Gotta love...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-18-2023, 11:39 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 33,790
Posted By Dreadnaught
^ Agree. I don't give a fvck what people...

^ Agree.

I don't give a fvck what people think about me. I do what I want. Too many people live their lives based off of other peoples ideas of them.
Forum: Southern California Region 02-09-2023, 02:58 AM
Replies: 5,414
Views: 683,369
Posted By Dreadnaught
I guess no one wants to meet up due to everyone...

I guess no one wants to meet up due to everyone still being scared of the sweet and sour sniffles.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-09-2023, 02:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,400
Posted By Dreadnaught
The videos won't play. I agree with what...

The videos won't play.

I agree with what Spooler says.

Any results?
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-09-2023, 02:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,638
Posted By Dreadnaught
You definitely have cracked cam caps or unless...

You definitely have cracked cam caps or unless those parts are part of the Vvel ladder. On the last video that part your moving definitely has a lot of play. Spin the engine by hand and see if the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-09-2023, 02:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,599
Posted By Dreadnaught
+1 If you're having trouble going in gear...

+1

If you're having trouble going in gear the stick shift may not have been properly torqued in sequence. There's 3 bolts holding it in place. If the stick shifts three fasteners are not...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-22-2023, 01:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,651
Posted By Dreadnaught
Looks like that is just a blank port to me. If a...

Looks like that is just a blank port to me. If a connector was supposed to go in there it should have the female end where it's blank.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-22-2023, 01:20 PM
Replies: 6,541
Views: 740,512
Posted By Dreadnaught
Completed maintenance on my Z a few weeks ago. ...

Completed maintenance on my Z a few weeks ago.

Oil change using the Nissan 5W-30 Ester oil, Nissan filter and crush washer.

OEM engine air filters.

OEM cabin filter.

OEM right side...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-22-2023, 01:11 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 32,585
Posted By Dreadnaught
^ Agree ^ I think the bubble has yet to...

^ Agree ^

I think the bubble has yet to really burst yet as well in most markets, when that happens, people should buy the crash and not the dip.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-18-2023, 12:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,570
Posted By Dreadnaught
I have a 2014 and I just use a vacuum machine...

I have a 2014 and I just use a vacuum machine hooked up to shop air to suck the reservoir dry. Then I add fluid. The hose on the vacuum machine was about the average diameter of a normal straw.
...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-23-2022, 11:03 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 40,076
Posted By Dreadnaught
Great work sir! I can't wait to see it run.

Great work sir!

I can't wait to see it run.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-21-2022, 11:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,142
Posted By Dreadnaught
Did you install a new rear main seal and pilot...

Did you install a new rear main seal and pilot bushing as well?
Forum: New Forum Member 12-21-2022, 11:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,774
Posted By Dreadnaught
Welcome sir or ma'am. Was the car involved...

Welcome sir or ma'am.

Was the car involved in an accident since it has a broken roof and stuck boot lid?
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-08-2022, 01:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,142
Posted By Dreadnaught
That's how I've always done it as well. Speaking...

That's how I've always done it as well. Speaking of ol' chain wrenchy, I haven't used him in a long time.

Anywho, I just don't see how this one diaphragm finger got bent forward. The CSC is in...
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